Thanks to the people on this list I've broken through my brickwall. It's possible
that we have the family traced back to Elisha Carpenter. Does this fit in with
anybody's family?
Elisha Carpenter, b. 14 Jun 1744. m. Mercy Bacon 1 Apr 1773. Had 8 children (that I know
of so far).
#8 is Amos Carpenter, b/c. 30 Apr 1803, Cranston, RI. d. 3 Nov 1846, Crockett Creek,
Stuben, IN. m. Phebe. 10 Children.
#10 Alonzo Curtis Carpenter, b. March 1819/1820 in Mexico, Oswego, New York. m. Charity
C. Anderson in 1845. Also m. Alice Taber (or Tabor). d. 1915/1916 in South Dakota. Had
8 children.
#3 is Arthur Wellington Carpenter (my great-grandfather), b. Feb 25, 1852. m. Alice Cora
Wade, May 2, 1891 in Red Granite, WI. Died Dec 6, 1944.
Carl Carpenter
Family Tree:
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